What is repression in psychoanalytic theory?

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answered Jan 20 by лисичкибиочистка (490 points)

Repression is a defense mechanism in which unacceptable thoughts, feelings, and memories are pushed into the unconscious mind, but can continue to influence behavior and emotions.

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